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Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)

6.12.2 - Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does GPR stand for?

💡 Hint: Think of the key terms used in this context.

Question 2 Easy

What type of wave does GPR use?

💡 Hint: Consider the nature of waves used in technology.

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Question 1

What technology does GPR use to see underground?

Acoustic waves
Electromagnetic waves
Infrared waves

💡 Hint: Think about how radar works.

Question 2

GPR is primarily used for subsurface utility mapping.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the different applications discussed.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a scenario where GPR would be essential before construction on an urban site. Discuss potential risks if it is not utilized.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of failing to locate utilities.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the benefits of GPR in a case study you know. How has it transformed the approach to subsurface investigations?

💡 Hint: Reflect on real-world impacts of technology.

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